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American and English poetry readings fliers, posters, and cards

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0878
Abstract

This collection of American and English poetry readings fliers, posters, and cards comprises promotional ephemera documenting live poetry events in America and England. The collection contains posters, fliers, postcards, calendars, newsletters, programs and other printed and hand-drawn ephemera documenting the activities of poets, live performance venues, and literary networks largely associated with the California and New York experimental poetry scenes.

Dates: 1951-2011; Majority of material found within 1965-1998

Kay Boyle letters to Helga Einsele

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0655
Abstract Award-winning American author, educator, and political activist Kay Boyle (1902-1992) was a prominent member of the American expatriate modernist circle of the 1920s and 1930s. Boyle's later years are characterized by her extensive political activism. The Kay Boyle letters to Helga Einsele document Boyle's decades-long friendship with criminologist and prison reformer Helga Einsele (1910-2005). The collection comprises letters from Boyle and their enclosures, drafts of Einsele's replies,...
Dates: 1951-1992

Frank E. and Anna Hayes Owens family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0680
Abstract

The Frank E. and Anna Hayes Owens family papers comprises 14.3 linear feet of materials, spanning the dates between 1900 and 2011, and includes correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, travel brochures, reel-to-reel tapes, magazines, fanzines, and other materials documenting intergenerational American family life in Delaware.

Dates: circa 1900-2011

Robert A. Wilson collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0481
Abstract

The Robert A. Wilson collection comprises 9 linear feet of material related to 36 prominent literary figures, previously in the private collection of Robert A. Wilson, the final owner of the Phoenix Book Shop, in New York City (1962-1988).

Dates: 1906-2011

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Clippings (information artifacts) 3
Activists 2
Correspondence 2
Fliers (printed matter) 2
Manuscripts (documents) 2
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Newsletters 2
Poets, American--20th century 2
Posters 2
1/4 inch audio tape 1
Alternative spaces (Arts facilities) 1
American poetry--20th century 1
American poetry--21st century 1
Arts facilities 1
Authors 1
Authors, American--20th century 1
Authors, American--20th century--Correspondence 1
Black Arts movement 1
Black Mountain school (Group of poets) 1
Booksellers 1
Calendars 1
Catalogs (documents) 1
Centers for the performing arts 1
Civil rights--Delaware--History--20th century 1
Collages (visual works) 1
Collectors 1
Criminologists--Correspondence 1
Diplomas 1
Disc jockey radio programs 1
Disc jockeys 1
Drafts (documents) 1
Dramatists, American--20th century 1
English poetry--20th century 1
Ephemera (general) 1
Essays 1
Fanzines 1
Frankfurt am Main (Germany) 1
Galley proofs 1
Germany 1
Human rights workers--Correspondence 1
Ireland 1
Jazz audiences--United States 1
Jazz radio programs 1
Jazz--1921-1930--Analysis, appreciation 1
Jazz--1931-1940 1
Journalists 1
Letterpress printing 1
Letters (correspondence) 1
Literary readings 1
Mimeograph copies 1
Newark (Del.)--History--20th century 1
Notes 1
Obituaries 1
Pacifists--Correspondence 1
Phonograph records 1
Poems 1
Poets 1
Poets, American--21st century 1
Poets, English--20th century 1
Postcards 1
Pressbooks (theatre manuals) 1
Printed ephemera 1
Programs (documents) 1
Promotional materials 1
Publications (documents) 1
Radio programs--United States--History--20th century 1
Reviews (document genre) 1
San Francisco (Calif.) 1
School integration--Delaware--History--20th century 1
Scrapbooks 1
Secretaries (clerical workers) 1
Students--Civil rights--United States 1
Suburban life--United States--History--20th century 1
Tape reels 1
Theater programs 1
Tintypes (prints) 1
Travel guidebooks 1
Travel--Guidebooks 1
Typescripts 1
Works of art 1
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Language
German 1
 
Names
Berrigan, Daniel 2
Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992--Correspondence 2
Di Prima, Diane 2
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 2
McClure, Michael 2
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Wilson, Robert A. (Robert Alfred), 1922-2016 2
Adam, Helen, 1909-1993 1
Albee, Edward, 1928- 1
Amnesty International 1
Andre, Michael 1
Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 1
Baraka, Imamu Amiri, 1934-2014 1
Beam, Jeffery, 1953- 1
Beat Generation (Group of writers) 1
Beer, Nele Löw 1
Bergé, Carol, 1928-2006 1
Berrigan, Ted 1
Berry, Wendell, 1934- 1
Berryman, John, 1914-1972 1
Bly, Robert 1
Bogan, Louise, 1897-1970 1
Booth, Philip, 1925-2007 1
Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986 1
Bowles, Jane, 1917-1973 1
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 1
Boyce, Doris Lee Jolls, 1920- 1
Broughton, James, 1913-1999 1
Bryant, Dorothy, 1930- 1
Burgess, Paul 1
Capote, Truman, 1924-1984 1
Chilton, John, 1932- 1
Congdon, Kirby 1
Corso, Gregory 1
Creator unidentified 1
Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005 1
Duncan, Hank, 1896-1968 1
Duncan, Robert, 1919-1988 1
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company 1
Einsele, Helga, 1910- 1
Einsele, Helga, 1910- -- Correspondence 1
Everson, William, 1912-1994 1
Franckenstein, Joseph von 1
Gallup, Donald Clifford, 1913-2000 1
Hongisto, Richard D. 1
Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986 1
Jarrell, Randall, 1914-1965 1
Jess, 1923-2004 1
Joans, Ted 1
Joyce, James, 1882-1941 1
Justice, Donald, 1925-2004 1
Koch, Kenneth, 1925-2002 1
LaVigne, Robert, 1928-2014 1
Laughlin, James, 1914-1997 1
Levertov, Denise, 1923-1997 1
Malanga, Gerard 1
Mead, Taylor 1
Mehring, Walter, 1896-1981 1
Mellen, Joan 1
Micheline, Jack, 1929-1998 1
Milk, Harvey 1
Morrison, Toni 1
Moscone, George, 1929-1978 1
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Delaware State Conference of Branches 1
New York School of poets and painters 1
Newark High School (Del.) 1
Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938- 1
Olson, Charles, 1910-1970 1
Oppenheimer, Joel, 1930-1988 1
Orlovsky, Peter, 1933-2010 1
Owens family 1
Owens, Anna Hayes 1
Owens, Frank E. (Frank Erskine), 1918-2012 1
Owens, Jonathan Andrew 1
Patchen, Kenneth, 1911-1972 1
Phoenix Book Shop 1
Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 1
Powell, Rudy, 1907-1976 1
Purdy, James, 1914-2009 1
Radcliffe College. Institute for Independent Study 1
Reed, Ishmael, 1938- 1
Reynolds, Tim 1
Riding, Laura, 1901-1991 1
San Francisco State College 1
Sandy, Stephen 1
Selby, Hubert, Jr., 1928-2004 1
Simpson, Louis, 1923-2012 1
Smith, Patti 1
Smith, William Jay, 1918-2015 1
Snyder, Gary, 1930- 1
Steloff, Frances, 1887-1989 1
Swenson, May 1
University of Delaware 1
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964 1
WDEL-FM (Radio station : Wilmington, Del.) 1
WSTW (Radio station : Wilmington, Del.) 1
Wakoski, Diane 1
Waldman, Anne, 1945- 1
War Resisters League 1
Whalen, Philip 1
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